Yemeni governement forces control checkpoint in Zinjibar Yemeni government forces control a checkpoint at the entrance of the city of Zanjibar, in the Abyan Governorate and east of Aden, after driving away Southern Transitional council forces (Yemen's separatist movement). Yemen government forces reclaimed the interim capital Aden and its presidential palace on Wednesday, a minister said, pushing back separatists who seized the city and other parts of the south earlier this month. IMAGES